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Перевод: edifice

[существительное]
здание; сооружение; система взглядов; доктрина

Тезаурус:

1. In 1858 the Illustrated London News provided an illustration of it, and described it as "the most substantially" constructed edifice in that city, partaking more of a European or Anglican character than most civil structures in Alexandria".
2. Maynard Mack rather grandly pronounces Gay's pastorals " the only lasting edifice based on country life and peasant folkways between The Shepheardes Calendar and Michael ."
3. "When Thatcher was on the pot, it is my belief she was peremptorily required by her mother and grandmother to do her duty," writes Abse, and proceeds to build a gigantic edifice on the assumption: "A mother who is peremptory when the child wants satisfaction at the breast, is the same severe mother who denies her child the pride in her own first creation, her faeces," he explains.
4. Yet, whilst the Burmese retain a grudging respect for the British, they exact a characteristic vengeance upon the sanctified edifice of their former masters.
5. It is in essence a theological position which has already decided in advance that the Bible is the pure undistilled fountain of God's clear revelation and that to doubt its veracity in just one particular is to bring the entire edifice to the ground.
6. The Liskeard Grammar School also survived into the nineteenth century but was described by Polwhele, early in the century, as " a low, mean edifice, bad without and worse within, the business of education having been of late years, it seems, less understood at Liskeard."
7. What finally shook the edifice apart were not so much domestic events as Gorbachev's abandonment of the Brezhnev doctrine of interference in the affairs of the Soviet satellites.
8. "The edifice", the Baptist Union Hand Book declared, "may fairly claim to be one of the finest ecclesiastical buildings reared in this generation.
9. But Lloyd George underestimated the soundness of that edifice; and the fact that the sinews of government did not atrophy after the British departure can largely be ascribed to the tradition of service personified by "Rag" Pillai.
10. This psychological edifice, to the creation and maintenance of which she now devoted her energy, she pictured as a kind of large machine erected inside her body, stretching it out and making her tall and rigid like a hard glistening monument.
11. "Just taking pictures" was supported by a philosophical edifice that took two bottles of beer to explain and provided lots of opportunity for amused, patronising glances.
12. What is the overall impression of the built edifice to the human experience of visitors to that place?
13. It incorporates information about pre-literate society into the wider theoretical edifice which Engels and Marx had been building all their lives.